Tall Trees 147C Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, SG16 6JJ Data via plota.co.uk

CB/25/03786/BNG - Biodiversity Net Gain Discharge of Cond. Approved

Proposal

Discharge of Biodiversity Gain Plan against planning permission ref. (New detached dwelling) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
10 Nov 2025
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Validated
11 Nov 2025
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Approved
26 Feb 2026

Approved on 26 Feb 2026 · Last checked 18 Oct 2026

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    Conditions details submitted for 2, 3, 4

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Lower Stondon built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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Important details

Application type
Biodiversity Net Gain Discharge of Cond.
Postcode
SG16 6JJ
Received
10 Nov 2025
Validated
11 Nov 2025
Parish
Stondon
Case officer
Show
Target decision
6 Jan 2026
Decision
BNG Approved Conditions or Reasons: There are no conditions Informative Notes: There are no informative notes
Decision date
26 Feb 2026

How this decision compares

Decided in 107 days from validation, 25 days slower than Central Bedfordshire's median of 82 for discharge of conditions. Approved, as 100% of discharge of conditions here are.

42%decided within 8 weeks
100%approved
489decided in the last year

Plota live figures for discharge of conditions decided by Central Bedfordshire in the last twelve months, from validation. Central Bedfordshire decision record →

Public comments

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Last counted 18 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Consultation
11 Nov 2025
Comments by
10 Feb 2026
Central Bedfordshire
Planning Authority Score
6.3/10
Average
#88 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Central Bedfordshire is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #62 out of 296. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Central Bedfordshire decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #218 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #169 of 296
76%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #62 of 296
35%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #99 of 296
61%
Minor dwellings approved
153 decided (1-9 homes)
86%
Major dwellings approved
29 decided (10+ homes)
73%
Change of use approved
45 decided
1,444
Total decisions
226 refused in the year to March 2026